1983 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S” and No Mint Mark)
The humble penny has been minted for over 200 years. But some of these coins are rarer – and more valuable – than others. We’re going to focus in on …
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1944 Steel Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S” and No Mint Mark)
During the war years (1944 to 1945), copper, tin, and nickel were required for weapons and military equipment. At the same time, residents were feeling the economic pinch, so they …
1959 Wheat Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, and No Mint Mark)
Lincoln pennies are coins with a long history. In addition to being the lowest denomination of American coinage, this coin is enjoyable for collectors. It has experienced several changes in …
1973 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S” and No Mint Mark)
1973 was an interesting year for pennies because they introduced aluminum samples. To date, less than a handful remain, so most of the ones you find will be the usual …
1942 Wheat Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S” and No Mint Mark)
The Wheat Penny was minted from 1909 to 1958, and you may hear it referred to as the Lincoln Cent or the Lincoln Penny. It doesn’t have much intrinsic value …
1970 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S” and No Mint Mark)
There is hardly to find a collector who doesn’t own at least one of the Lincoln pennies produced since 1909. These coins stayed unchanged by 1958 when the US Mint …
2009 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D” and “S” Mint Mark)
2009 was a very unusual year in the history of the penny. The bicentenary of Lincoln’s birth saw not one, but four new coin types minted to mark the occasion. …
1965 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, SMS & No Mint Mark)
This particular year, the US Mint changed the US coin system. It included eliminating about 90% silver pieces, replacing proof sets with Special Mint Sets, and temporarily removing mint marks. …
1974 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S”, and No Mint Mark)
The 1974 penny is one of the most common coins circulating today. But how much profit would it earn for you if you chose to sell it? Is the coin …
1977 Penny Value Guides (Rare Errors, “D”, “S”, and No Mint Mark)
The US Mint started producing Lincoln pennies in 1909 and has continued minting them until today. The 1977 Lincoln penny is in a Lincoln Memorial design group minted from 1959 …